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Onstage, Papa Roach vocalist Jacoby Shaddix is a mad man, but at home he’s a family man, as the proud papa of two boys – Jagger and Makaile.

Slipknot percussionist Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan is grooming his oldest son Gage to take over his role in the band whenever he hangs up his mask.

Mick Morris, bassist for the popular metalcore / post-hardcore band Eighteen Visions died June 2 the age of 35, apparently due to a preexisting heart condition.

Bassmaster Trevor Bolder from Uriah Heep and David Bowie's 'Spiders From Mars' backing band passed away from cancer at the age of 62.

Only 44 at the time of his death, former White Zombie / Last Crack drummer Phil Buerstatte died in late May of 2013.

Legendary Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek passed away on May 20 at the age of 74.

Who: Avenged Sevenfold, Korn, Megadeth + More What: 2013 Aftershock Festival Where: Sacremento, Calif. When: Sept. 14-15 Why: With well over 20 bands announced with many more to come, this is shaping up to be one hell of a festival...

Who: Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains, Airbourne What: 2013 Rock Allegiance Tour When: Aug. 23 - Sept. 28 Why: The four bands on this international lineup have their own unique sound and personalities. Danish rockers Volbeat are back with new guitarist Rob Caggiano and Finnish love metallers HIM will be back on the road after canceling their spring U...

Who: Nine Inch Nails What: 2013 North American 'Tension' Tour When: Sept. 28 - Nov. 25, 2013 Why: After a 4-year absence, Trent Reznor has resurrected Nine Inch Nails, and the band is set to unleash a brand-new album, 'Hesitation Marks,' on Sept...

In what almost seemed like a musical contradiction, Sublime released a lively ska-reggae-punk single about date rape in 1991.